SPIN Vs COUNTERSPIN ON 2004 HAITI COUP & ONGOING FOREIGN OCCUPATION

As announced earlier, I will be sharing some images and sounds I recorded in Haiti during my December 2003-January 2004 trip. That period has had a significant impact on my life, as the events which unfolded then continue to affect the lives of the people for whom I care the most.

A few weeks after my return to Canada, the dreaded coup d’état happened on February 29, 2004.

Counterspin, the CBC show in which I participated alongside Ezili Danto (Marguerite), Jean Fils-Aimé and Chlotilde Charlot, is indicative of the deep wounds inflicted on the Haitian people by “The Ottawa Initiative on Haiti” (code word for the secret meetings held to plot the 2004 coup and foreign occupation of Haiti).

ARISTIDE MUST GO & HAITI PUT UNDER U.N. TUTELAGE – Thus spoke “The Ottawa Initiative on Haiti“.



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